Sadly, about one million children are abducted, or go missing, each year in the United States. It is important that children are educated on the steps they can take to help keep them safe when they are away from caregivers.
What to Teach Your Child
Clarify the difference between strangers and the adults who can be of assistance to a child.
If children become lost, they should be taught it is acceptable to tell an employee of a store, or other official, they are lost.
Quote of the day:“Follow your dreams and aspirations, but listen to your parents. Live your life to the fullest, but respect your parents guidance. Make decisions according to your beliefs, but honor your mother and your father. Your life is an extension of your parents. Live it with respect, dignity, trust, and love." by Alvaretta Roberts